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Africa Shilling
Trying to value coins?

Marroccan 5 somethings
1892 one penny
1902 one penny
1903 2 fr with a sort of leaf pattern on the front
1920 one penny
1921 “”"”"”"”"”"”
1933 brittish west africa one half penny
1935 Irish “1d” with a picture of bird on one side, and a harp on the other
1942 Irish flolrin – 2 shilling
1948 one shilling GEORGIVS with him facing left
1951 “”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”
1953 one shilling with her facing right
1955 “”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”
1956 “”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”
1957 “”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”"”
1965 one penny
1967 One penny
1990 greek 100 ADEXMEZ with a picture of the sun on the back
1992 greek? 10 ADAXMEZ with atom on the back

Here is what I can tell you about your list of coins.

1892 England 1 Penny is worth $2.50 in F-12; $8.50US in VF-20; $30US in XF-40; $125US or more if like new.
1903 Switzerland 2 Francs contains 0.2684 troy ounces of silver currently worth over $4.50US, and the coin is worth $5US in VF-20; $7.50US in XF-40; $8US or more if like new.
1933 British West Africa 1/2 Penny is worth $0.50US in F-12; $2.50US in VF-20; $6US in XF-40; $15US or more if like new.
1935 Ireland 1 Penny is worth $0.50US in F-12; $1US in VF-20; $4US in XF-40; $20US or more if like new.
1942 Ireland Florin contains 0.2727 troy ounces of silver currently worth over $4.50US, and the coin is worth $7US in VF-20; $18US in XF-40; $45US or more if like new.
1990 Greece 100 Drachmes is worth $2.35US or more if like new.
1992 Greece 10 Drachmes is worth $1US or more if like new.

Several of them could be from multiple countries:

Morocco 5 Francs coins say Maroc, but I am not sure what you have. There are 5 Mazunas, Francs, Santimat, and Dirhams if they are Moroccan coins.
1902 1 Penny is from England or Jamaica.
1920 1 Penny is from Australia, British West Africa, Jamaica, or the UK.
1921 1 Penny is from Australia or the UK.
1948 1 Shilling is from Australia, East Africa, New Zealand, South Africa, or the UK.
1951 1 Shilling is from British West Africa, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, or the UK.
1953 1 Shilling is from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, or the UK.
1955 1 Shilling is from Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, Rhodesia and Nyasaland, South Africa, or the UK.
1956 1 Shilling is from Australia, New Zealand, Rhodesia and Nyasaland, South Africa, or the UK.
1957 1 Shilling is from Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, Rhodesia and Nyasaland, South Africa, or the UK.
1965 1 Penny is from Fiji, Ireland, Jamaica, New Zealand, or the UK.
1967 1 Penny is from Fiji, Ireland, Jamaica, or the UK.

I hope that helps.

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